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US authorities are investigating whether anyone helped the gunman who massacred 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, but say they do not believe anyone connected to the shooting poses a current danger to the public.

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RIYADH - Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people in a gun attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, travelled to Saudi Arabia in 2011 and 2012, a Saudi Interior Ministry security spokesman says.

CAIRO - The flight data recorders from an EgyptAir jet that crashed in the Mediterranean last month are expected to stop emitting signals on June 24, Egyptian investigators say.

WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he would suspend immigration from countries "where there is a proven history of terrorism" against the United States, his strongest reaction yet to the Orlando nightclub massacre.

GENEVA - The UN refugee agency says it expects 248,000 refugees and migrants to arrive in Europe via the Eastern Mediterranean this year, far lower than the "up to one million" it foresaw at the start of the year.

MANILA - Canadian hostage Robert Hall is believed to have been killed by his captors in the Philippines, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said, in what appears to be the second execution of a Canadian hostage by the militant group Abu Sayyaf in the area in recent months.

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